FELIZ AÑO 2016

Americana Music Association 2015

Album of the Year: 

Down Where The Spirit Meets The Bone, Lucinda Williams, Produced by Lucinda Williams, Tom Overby and Greg Leisz

Artist of the Year: 

Sturgill Simpson

Duo Group of the Year: 

The Mavericks

Song of the Year: 

"Turtles All The Way Down" Written by Sturgill Simpson

Emerging Artist of the Year: 

Shakey Graves

Instrumentalist of the Year: 

John Leventhal

Spirit of Americana/Free Speech in Music Award co-presented by the Americana Music Association and the First Amendment Center: 

Buffy Sainte-Marie

Lifetime Achievement Award, Trailblazer: 

Don Henley

The Lifetime Achievement Award, Songwriting: 

Gillian Welch & David Rawlings

Lifetime Achievement Award, Instrumentalist: 

Ricky Skaggs

Lifetime Achievement Award, Performance: 

Los Lobos

President's Award: 

BB King

MTV Video Music Awards 2015

Vídeo del año

Mejor Colaboración

Taylor Swift feat. Kendrick Lamar, “Bad Blood”

Mejor video con mensaje social

Big Sean, “One Man Can Change the World”

Mejor video de Hip-Hop 

Nicki Minaj, “Anaconda”

Mejor video de Rock 

Fall Out Boy, “Uma Thurman”

Mejor video femenino

Mejor video de Pop 

Taylor Swift, “Blank Space”

Mejor video masculino

Uptown Funk — Mark Ronson con Bruno Mars

Artist to Watch

Fetty Wap, “Trap Queen”

Mejor dirección de arte

Snoop Dogg, “So Many Pros” (Jason Fijal, art dir.)

Mejor Coreografía

OK Go, “I Won’t Let You Down” (OK Go, air:man, Mori Harano, choreographers)

Mejor cinematografía

Flying Lotus feat. Kendrick Lamar, “Never Catch Me” (Larkin Seiple, DP)

Mejor dirección

Kendrick Lamar, “Alright” (Colin Tilley & The Little Homies, dir.)

Mejor edición

Beyonce, “7/11? (Beyoncé, Ed Burke, Jonathan Wing, editors)

Mejores efectos visuales

Skrillex & Diplo feat. Justin Bieber, “Where Are U Now” (Brewer, vfx)

Journalists Association Jazz Awards 2015

Lifetime Achievement in Jazz:

Randy Weston

Musician of the Year:

Jason Moran

Up and Coming Artist of the Year:

Cecile McLorin Salvant

Composer of the Year:

Wadada Leo Smith

Arranger of the Year:

Maria Schneider

Record of the Year:

The Art of Conversation (Impulse!)

Kenny Barron and Dave Holland

Historical Record of the Year:

Miles at the Fillmore  (Columbia-Legacy)

Miles Davis Bootleg Series Vol. 3

Record Label/Platform of the Year:

Motéma Music

Male Singer of the Year:

Gregory Porter

Female Singer of the Year:

Cecile McLorin Salvant

Large Ensemble of the Year:

Arturo O'Farrill Afro Latin Jazz Orchestra

Midsize Ensemble of the Year:

Wayne Shorter Quartet

Trio or Duo of the Year:

Kenny Barron and Dave Holland

Trumpeter of the Year:

Ambrose Akinmusire

Trombonist of the Year:

Steve Turre

Multi-reeds Player of the Year:

Anat Cohen

Alto Saxophonist of the Year:

Miguel Zenon

Tenor Saxophonist of the Year:

Chris Potter

Baritone Saxophonist of the Year:

Gary Smulyan

Soprano Saxophonist of the Year:

Jane Ira Bloom

Flutist of the Year:

Nicole Mitchell

Clarinetist of the Year:

Anat Cohen

Guitarist of the Year:

Mary Halvorson

Pianist of the Year:

Kenny Barron

Keyboards player of the Year:

Chick Corea

Bassist of the Year:

Christian McBride

Violinist/Violist/Cellist of the Year:

Regina Carter

Percussionist of the Year:

Pedrito Martinez

Mallets Instrumentalist of the Year:

Warren Wolf

Traps Drummer of the Year:

Brian Blade

Player of Instruments Rare in Jazz of the Year:

Edmar Castaneda, harp

Jazz Publication of the Year

JazzTimes

Jazz Website of the Year

All About Jazz

Jazz Blog of the Year

Marc Myers Jazz Wax

Book of the Year

Herbie Hancock: Possibilities (Viking) by Herbie Hancock  with Lisa Dickey

CMA Awards 2015

ENTERTAINER

Luke Bryan

SINGLE

Girl Crush, Little Big Town

SONG (award goes to songwriters)

Girl Crush (Liz Rose, Lori McKenna and Hillary Lindsey)

MALE VOCALIST

Chris Stapleton

FEMALE VOCALIST

Miranda Lambert

VOCAL GROUP

Little Big Town

VOCAL DUO

Florida Georgia Line

NEW ARTIST

Chris Stapleton

ALBUM

Traveller, Chris Stapleton

MUSICAL EVENT

Raise 'Em Up, Keith Urban featuring Eric Church

MUSICIAN

Mac McAnally, guitar

MUSIC VIDEO

Girl in a Country Song, Maddie & Tae

The 36th Blues Music Award 2015

B.B. King Entertainer

Bobby Rush

Band

Elvin Bishop Band

Album

Can’t Even Do Wrong Right – Elvin Bishop

Contemporary Blues Album

BluesAmericana – Keb’ Mo’

Soul Blues Album

Memphis Grease – John Németh

Soul Blues Male Artist

Bobby Rush

Soul Blues Female Artist

Sista Monica

Best New Artist Album

Don’t Call No Ambulance – Selwyn Birchwood

Instrumentalist-Horn

Deanna Bogart

Acoustic Album

Timeless – John Hammond

Acoustic Artist

John Hammond

Traditional Blues Album

For Pops (A Tribute to Muddy Waters) – Mud Morganfield & Kim Wilson

Instrumentalist-Bass

Lisa Mann

Historical

Soul & Swagger: The Complete “5” Royales 1951-1967 – The “5” Royales (Rock Beat)

Song

“Can’t Even Do Wrong Right” written and performed by Elvin Bishop

Pinetop Perkins Piano Player

Marcia Ball

Instrumentalist-Harmonica

Charlie Musselwhite

Instrumentalist-Guitar

Joe Bonamassa

Instrumentalist-Drums

Jimi Bott

Contemporary Blues Female Artist

Janiva Magness

Traditional Blues Male Artist

Lurrie Bell

Koko Taylor Award

Ruthie Foster

Contemporary Blues Male Artist

Gary Clark Jr.

Rock Blues Album

Step Back – Johnny Winter

OSCAR 2015

Cancion original

Glory - Selma

BSO

Gran Hotel Budapest

Alexandre Desplat

57th Grammy Awards 2015

Album of the Year

Best Rock Album

Beck, Morning Phase

Best New Artist

Sam Smith

Best R&B Performance

"Drunk In Love," Beyoncé ft. Jay Z

Best Pop Solo Performance

"Happy," Pharrell Williams

Best Country Album

Platinum, Miranda Lambert

Best Pop Vocal Album

In the Lonely Hour, Sam Smith

Record of the Year

"Stay With Me (Darkchild Version)," Sam Smith

Song of the Year

"Stay With Me (Darkchild Version)," Sam Smith

Best Rap Album

The Marshall Mathers LP2, Eminem

Best Pop Duo/Group Performance

"Say Something," A Great Big World ft. Christina Aguilera

Best Rap Performance

"i," Kendrick Lamar

Best Alternative Music Album

St. Vincent, St. Vincent

Best Rock Song

"Ain't It Fun," Paramore

Best Rap/Sung Collaboration

"The Monster," Eminem ft. Rihanna

Best Rap Song

"i," Kendrick Lamar

Best Country Song

"I'm Not Gonna Miss You," Glen Campbell

Best Country Duo/Group Performance

"Gentle On My Mind," The Band Perry

Best Country Solo Performance

"Something In the Water," Carrie Underwood

Best Urban Contemporary Album

G I R L, Pharrell Williams

Best Dance/Electronic Album

Syro, Aphex Twin

Best Dance Recording

"Rather Be," Clean Bandit ft. Jess Glynne

Best Latin Pop Album

Tangos, Ruben Blades

Best Compilation Soundtrack for Visual Media

Frozen

Best Music Video

"Happy," Pharrell Williams

Best Music Film

20 Feet From Stardom, Darlene Love, Merry Clayton, Lisa Fischer & Judith Hill

Best Reggae Album

Fly Rasta, Ziggy Marley

Best Traditional Pop Vocal Album

Cheek to Cheek, Lady Gaga & Tony Bennett

Best Americana Album

The River & The Thread, Rosanne Cash

Best Spoken Word Album

Diary of a Mad Diva, Joan Rivers

Best Gospel Album

Help, Erica Campbell

Best Rock Performance

"Lazaretto," Jack White

Best Metal Performance

"The Last In Line," Tenacious D

Best R&B Song

"Drunk In Love," Beyonce ft. Jay Z

Best R&B Album

Love, Marriage & Divorce, Toni Braxton & Babyface

Los que nos dejaron en 2015.

Nueva foto de Robert Johnson

Hallazgo histórico. Esta es la tercera fotografía existente del mítico bluesman Robert Johnson. La experta en reconocimiento facial Lois Gibson ha certificado la autenticidad del retrato, que muestra a Johnson junto a su esposa, la casera de ambos y el hijo de ésta.

Las dos fotogranfias ya existentes son:

Y aqui el sello conmemorativo:

MISTER SINMARC - 13/12/2015 - Pechina (Almería)

The Delta Saints - 20/11/2015 - Garaje Beat (Murcia)

Los Cuervos - 20/11/2015 - Sala Garaje Beat (Murcia)

Los Catopumas - 19/11/2015 - La Guajira (Almería)